Mechanic Second Class

Maintenance Mechanic Second ClassLocation(s): Houston, TX, US, 77029 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On SiteThe purpose of the 2nd class mechanic is to perform as professional, highly skilled and exceptionally competent maintenance person. Participates in teams to develop and implement solutions.Principal duties and responsibilities:Plant and Environmental Safety: Lives the Owens Corning Safety Stand and meets all safety requirements. Safety is a condition of employment. Take personal ownership to work safely and hold other team members to the same high standards of safety. Notify supervisor immediately of any accident, near miss or on-the-job injury when it occurs no matter how insignificant it seems. Participates in the safety, quality, autonomous maintenance, TPM and housekeeping programs as established within the plant; including but not limited to Focused Improvement Events, Safety Committee, Training, etc.Performs job tasks to reduce environmental impact and adheres to the environmental regulations and recycling procedures for waste disposal. Complies with all plant rules and safety regulations. Performs cleanup duties at workstations and/or equipment/machinery. Communicates safety concerns and/or equipment problems/abnormalities to appropriate personnel, maintaining strong communication with the appropriate line section operators to ensure immediate action is taken for product out of spec.Inspect vehicles before use and throughout shift, keeping all equipment clean and operational.TPM: Participates in plant TPM initiatives - completing activities associated with TPM tasks (adheres to CILT standard, 5S). Continues to use TPM methodology to gain a better understanding of the equipment. Identifies and participates proactively in learning opportunities and develops expertise in those areas. Utilizes Focus Improvement tools to problem solve. Works to achieve zero injuries, zero defects and zero losses. During PM days, uses time effectively to bring equipment to optimal condition for zero losses. Maintain DM and Step Boards. Maintenance Energy Control Procedures (ECP's) and Lock Tag Try (LTT) system.Skills and abilities:Demonstrated desire to impact safetyAbility to work independently or in a team atmosphere with minimal direct supervisionDemonstrated mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshootHigh attention to detailDemonstrated ability to multi-taskBasic mathematics skillsAble to effectively communicate (read, write, speak, understand) EnglishElectrical PLC Hydraulic Pneumatics Blueprint & Schematic reading Proficient in SAP PM ModuleComputer and software competencies:Work with a computer to perform basic data entryDemonstrate basic computer skills such as Microsoft Outlook, IVC and SAPEducation and/or experience:High School Diploma or GED Equivalent requiredManufacturing or process related experience preferred. Preferably five (5) years in a related maintenance trade or occupation that involved electrical, hydraulic machinery and equipment in a manufacturing environment.Able to demonstrate trouble-shooting techniques and have a basic understanding of blueprints.Basic ability and knowledge of welding practices and hydraulic circuitry.Advanced understanding of electrical circuitry.Basic PLC knowledge.Must have the ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.Flair for working with large industrial machines.Must be able to work independently or in a team atmosphere with minimal direct supervision with drive toward accomplishment, and to produce high quality work.Essential physical requirements/work environment:Must remain drug freeExposure to dust/dirt/fumes/fiberglassAbility to work in wet environments: including head and feetIndustrial manufacturing environment with extreme temperature variationExposure to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable (hearing protection is provided)Ability to wear applicable PPE for up to 12 hoursAbility to distinguish colors and shadingProlonged sitting, standing, or walking for 8 12 hour shiftsBending and twisting; repetitive movementsAble to do repetitive hand, arm, leg movements for up to 12 hoursMust be able to squat, bend at the waist and knees freelyBe able to climb up to three floors or stairs, use full upper body movement for process; stand up to 12 hours with breaksAbility to work from heightsLift, push and pull 40lbs. repetitivelyHandle, control, feed, or feel objects, tools or productMust be able to work flexible rotating shift schedules mandatory overtime as required